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Which dog food is best for puppies?

The best dog food to feed a puppy is premium brand dry food. A puppy would need to eat roughly twice as much canned food to get the same nutritional value offered by dry food. Dry dog food will help a puppy's teeth whereas canned dog food can soften dog’s teeth. When establishing a different brand of dog food, add it gradually to the previous brand over the course of about a week. Premium Dog Food It is generally best to ... Read More »

When it Comes to Dog Food, it’s Better to Go Organic

These days, it seems that organic is the way to go. But when it comes to our canines, does it really pay to go organic? The answer is yes. Organic dog food contains a better source of nutritional value than even the most premium of non-organic brands. Feeding your four-legged friend organic dog food does more the leave him with a shiny coat. It gives your dog more energy, reduces digestive problems and improves your dog’s quality of life. If we ... Read More »

Dinosaur Discoveries

We're all well-known with dinosaurs from movies such as Jurassic Park and King Kong, but how much do you actually know about dinosaurs? Here are 10 facts about dinosaurs which you can astonish your friends and family with: 1. Dinosaurs first appeared during the Triassic period (248 to 213 million years back), and were the dominant land animals through the complete Jurassic period, and to the end of the Cretaceous period (65 million years back). 2. We recognize about dinosaurs because fossils ... Read More »

Honoring your companion

The loss of a spouse or partner is one of the most challenging and a difficult moment to deal with in a lifetime and the loss is one that is felt for months and years afterwards. Not only are there arrangements to be made and decisions that require instant action but the emotional turmoil can be devastating. Regardless of plans that have been put in place, there is no way to totally prepare yourself for that loss. ... Read More »

Communication is necessary for your cat

If you want your pet to feel like a million, you must remember that not only useful and healthy food contributes to this. Animals, as well as people, require constant communication and attention. They, as well as humans, can be offended and depressed. And it can also lead to disease, like any virus or infection. If a cat lives in a confined space of an apartment or room, then, as a rule, it suffers from lack of the basic physical exertion. ... Read More »

Your kitten needs the right pet diet

Adult cats can be lazy and overweight when spoilt by their owners. When they were a kitten they would be full of energy and growing all the time. Kittens should be on the right pet diet from the minute they are brought home. High quality kitten food with good ingredients will help a cat grow up into a strong and health adult cat. At Hills Pets we have quality pet food aimed at giving a kitten and an adult nutritious food to ... Read More »

Moving house is stressful for your kitten or cat

Moving house for your kitten or cat is a stressful time as they develop strong bonds with their environment and other animals in the district.  To your pet it is a distressing time and if they become too worried they can stop eating which affects their cat nutrition. Some cats need placing on a special pet diet by their vet to stop them from losing weight too quickly On the day you are moving, before the removal van arrives you should place ... Read More »